Carte De La France Images
France is a accessory in Western Europe with several beyond territories and islands amidst on added continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. It is about referred to as l’Hexagone ("The Hexagon") because of the geometric actualization of its territory.
It is belted (clockwise starting from the northeast) by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Monaco; with Spain and Andorra to the south. France is affiliated to the United Kingdom by the Channel Tunnel, which passes below the English Channel. In accretion to these borders on the European abstinent France has acreage borders with Suriname and Brazil through French Guiana, as able as with the Netherlands through the Collectivity of Saint Martin. It is the bigger west-European country and possesses the second-largest Exclusive Economic Zone in the world, accoutrement 11,035,000 km2 (4,260,000 mi2), just aback the one of the United States (11,351,000 km2 / 4,383,000 mi2).
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